State Route 158 over Little Walnut Creek
FairFairfield County, Ohio · .9 M S of JCT SR 256 · Structure no. 2301717
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 133 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,567
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 158 over Little Walnut Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying State Route 158 over Little Walnut Creek in Fairfield County, Ohio. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 75 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 5,567 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,727 by 2035. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 158 over Little Walnut Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is State Route 158 over Little Walnut Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does State Route 158 over Little Walnut Creek carry?
About 5,567 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is State Route 158 over Little Walnut Creek?
The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 158 over Little Walnut Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.